Certeza y Duda - Certeza 3

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la certeza, como "surely", "robust" y "undeniable".

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to have something in one's pocket

[Frase]

to definitely succeed or win at a particular thing

tener en el bolsillo

Ex: The had the election in their pocket.

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in the bag

[Frase]

used to convey that something is guaranteed to be accomplished

es cosa segura

Ex: With their significant lead , victory in the game seemed to in the bag for the home team .

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inevitable

[Adjetivo]

unable to be prevented

inevitable

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries , war seemed inevitable.Con las tensiones aumentando entre los dos países, la guerra parecía **inevitable**.

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inevitably

[Adverbio]

in a way that cannot be stopped or avoided, and certainly happens

inevitablemente

Ex: As the population grows , urban areas inevitably expand to accommodate the increasing demand for housing .A medida que la población crece, las áreas urbanas **inevitablemente** se expanden para satisfacer la creciente demanda de vivienda.

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to know

[Verbo]

to be completely certain about something

saber

Ex: She knew something was wrong when she saw the empty cookie jar .Ella **sabía** que algo andaba mal cuando vio el frasco de galletas vacío.

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to make certain (that)

[Frase]

to check something in order to find out whether it happens or is the case

asegurarse de

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to make certain of something

[Frase]

to do something just to make sure that something else will occur

asegurarse de

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to make sure

[Frase]

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

asegurarse

Ex: Make sure to wear a helmet when riding your bike .

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no contest

[Frase]

used to emphasize that it is obvious who will win a competition, comparison, etc. as the odds are undeniably uneven

sin disputa

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no two ways about it

[Frase]

used to say that something is undoubtedly true and there are no other alternatives or interpretations concerning it

no hay vuelta de hoja

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no way

[Frase]

used to indicate that something is impossible, unacceptable, or absolutely will not happen under any conditions

ninguna manera, ningún modo

Ex: They 'll no way finish the project by Friday without help .

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positive

[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

seguro

Ex: The team remained positive despite the setbacks .El equipo se mantuvo **positivo** a pesar de los contratiempos.

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to put one's money on

[Frase]

*** to feel very sure that something is true or that somebody will succeed

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robust

[Adjetivo]

remaining strong and effective even when facing challenges or difficulties

robusto

Ex: The robust response from the community helped prevent the closure of the local library .La respuesta **robusta** de la comunidad ayudó a evitar el cierre de la biblioteca local.

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robustly

[Adverbio]

in a tough, solid, and durable way

robustamente

Ex: Their tools were robustly manufactured for industrial use .Sus herramientas estaban **robustamente** fabricadas para uso industrial.

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robustness

[Sustantivo]

the quality of having determination and strength

robustez

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slam dunk

[Sustantivo]

something that is sure to happen

pan comido

Ex: After all the preparation and practice , their presentation went off without a hitch , making it a slam dunk in the eyes of the audience .Después de toda la preparación y práctica, su presentación salió sin problemas, lo que la convirtió en un **éxito seguro** a los ojos de la audiencia.

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to stare somebody in the face

[Frase]

to be imminent or unavoidable

estar en frente de los ojos de

Ex: Failure staring him in the face.

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to set somebody straight

[Frase]

to make sure everything is clearly understood by someone and there are no misunderstandings

poner en claro

Ex: To put the record straight, I do not support that idea and never have done.

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sure

[Adjetivo]

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

seguro

Ex: He felt sure that his team would win the championship this year .Estaba **seguro** de que su equipo ganaría el campeonato este año.

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sure-fire

[Adjetivo]

bound to succeed or happen as expected

de éxito seguro

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surely

[Adverbio]

in a manner showing absolute confidence in the statement

seguramente, sin duda

Ex: If you study consistently , you will surely improve your grades .Si estudias de manera constante, **sin duda** mejorarás tus calificaciones.

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to swear by

[Verbo]

to be certain that something is good or useful

tenerle fe a, apostar por

Ex: He swears by the effectiveness of the new fitness tracker .Él **jura por** la efectividad del nuevo rastreador de fitness.

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to take it for granted

[Frase]

to assume without question that something is true

Ex: Over time, people tend to take their freedom for granted.

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there is no way

[Frase]

used to deny the possibility of something happening

no hay forma, no hay manera

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the dust settle

[Frase]

to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute

dejar que las cosas se acomoden

Ex: We need to wait for the dust to settle before we can assess the full impact of the situation.

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true

[Adjetivo]

according to reality or facts

verdadero

Ex: I ca n't believe it 's true that he got the job he wanted !No puedo creer que sea **verdad** que consiguió el trabajo que quería.

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truth

[Sustantivo]

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

verdad

Ex: Personal honesty and transparency contribute to a culture of truth.La honestidad personal y la transparencia contribuyen a una cultura de **verdad**.

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undeniable

[Adjetivo]

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

innegable, indudable

Ex: The results of the experiment were undeniable, confirming the hypothesis .Los resultados del experimento fueron **indiscutibles**, confirmando la hipótesis.

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undeniably

[Adverbio]

in a way that is definite and cannot be rejected or questioned

innegablemente

Ex: The support from the community was undeniably overwhelming .El apoyo de la comunidad fue **indiscutiblemente** abrumador.

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without doubt

[Adverbio]

used to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making